Microsoft (MSFT) News Today $472.62 +1.70 (+0.36%) Closing price 06/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$472.03 -0.59 (-0.12%) As of 05:03 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why is Microsoft Up Today?Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ: MSFT) shares are trading higher today, underpinned by product launches in gaming, strategic AI deployments and upbeat analyst commentary. While sectorwide profit-taking and isolated AI security concerns persist, bullish catalysts for Azure, Copilot and new devices are driving investor optimism. Microsoft and ASUS unveiled the ROG Xbox Ally handheld gaming devices, marking MSFT’s entry into portable gaming and boosting gaming division momentum. Barclays plans to roll out Microsoft 365 Copilot to 100,000 employees, underlining enterprise demand for MSFT’s AI productivity tools. Citigroup raised its price target on MSFT to $605 and placed the stock on a 90-day “positive catalyst watch,” citing underappreciated Azure cloud growth for FY26. MSFT set a new one-year high after announcing a $0.83 quarterly dividend; consistent payouts support investor income appeal. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted its FY2026 EPS forecast to $15.19 with an “Overweight” rating, signaling confidence in MSFT’s earnings power. Analysts at Zacks highlighted 5% gaming revenue growth, new AI features and upcoming Xbox handhelds as drivers of MSFT’s gaming momentum. Microsoft’s CPO stressed that AI complements rather than replaces human skills, affirming MSFT’s focus on computational thinking across its workforce. Institutional investors sold $8.4 billion of tech stocks in Q1, including MSFT share reductions, reflecting sectorwide profit-taking rather than company-specific concerns. OpenAI will tap Google Cloud along with MSFT infrastructure for AI compute capacity, diversifying a key partner but leaving MSFT as an exclusive data center provider. Microsoft-backed AI lab Mistral launched its first reasoning model, showcasing MSFT’s broader ecosystem support for next-gen AI development. A security flaw in Microsoft Copilot was recently uncovered (and patched), raising questions about vulnerabilities in AI agents. A MarketBeat analysis cautioned that MSFT may face a summer slowdown as institutional buying moderates and valuation premia increase. Posted 9h agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. 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(NASDAQ:MSFT)Polymer Capital Management HK LTD increased its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 13.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,897 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additionaJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Position Reduced by Unigestion Holding SAUnigestion Holding SA trimmed its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 17.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 157,220 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 32,387 shares during theJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Aristides Capital LLC's 7th Largest PositionAristides Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 12.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 19,970 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additiJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Ashburton Jersey Ltd's Largest PositionAshburton Jersey Ltd lifted its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 19.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 71,082 shares of the software giant's stock after purchasing an additionaJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comFederated Hermes Inc. Has $904.23 Million Stock Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Federated Hermes Inc. lifted its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 1.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,145,256 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 32,584 shares dJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comEdgewood Management LLC Sells 371,041 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Edgewood Management LLC reduced its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 7.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 4,637,290 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 371,041 shares during the period. Microsoft accounts foJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Cerity Partners LLC's 3rd Largest PositionCerity Partners LLC trimmed its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 2.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 3,122,622 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 67,973 shares during the quarter. MicrosoJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Sold by Sierra Summit Advisors LLCSierra Summit Advisors LLC cut its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 82.4% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,392 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 20,6June 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comTrek Financial LLC Sells 2,867 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Trek Financial LLC reduced its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 13.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 17,837 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 2,June 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Fmr LLC's 3rd Largest PositionFmr LLC lowered its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 6.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 197,512,226 shares of the software giant's stock after sellinJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Garrison Point Advisors LLC's Largest PositionGarrison Point Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 110.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 33,736 shares of the software giant's stockJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comBenchmark Investment Advisors LLC Has $6.52 Million Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 16.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 15,456 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 2,135 sharesJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comWestwood Wealth Management Has $12.31 Million Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Westwood Wealth Management decreased its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 4.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 29,194 shares of the software giant's stock after selling 1,2June 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Bought by Oribel Capital Management LPOribel Capital Management LP increased its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 22.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 216,600 shares of the software giant's stockJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comClarkston Capital Partners LLC Cuts Stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Clarkston Capital Partners LLC reduced its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 2.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 103,118 shares of the software giant's stock afterJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comWaterloo Capital L.P. Purchases 1,467 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Waterloo Capital L.P. raised its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 4.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 31,721 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 1,467 shares during the perioJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comTitleist Asset Management LLC Purchases 1,930 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Titleist Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 19.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,615 shares of the softwJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comPeapack Gladstone Financial Corp Reduces Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp lessened its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 0.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 506,883 shares of the software giant's stock after sellingJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comHimension Capital Singapore PTE. LTD. Boosts Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Himension Capital Singapore PTE. LTD. lifted its holdings in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 21.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 194,680 shares of the software giant's stoJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comColumbus Hill Capital Management L.P. Purchases 5,015 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Columbus Hill Capital Management L.P. raised its position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 8.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 63,438 shares of the software giant's stock after aJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Purchased by Mirabaud Asset Management LtdMirabaud Asset Management Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 8.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 41,924 shares of the software giant's stock after buying anJune 12 at 3:06 AM | marketbeat.comCantor Fitzgerald Comments on Microsoft FY2026 EarningsJune 12 at 2:49 AM | americanbankingnews.comElliott Wave Outlook: Microsoft Surges To Record High, Sustaining Bullish Momentum June 12 at 1:45 AM | talkmarkets.comMicrosoft To Roll Out AI Copilot For Pentagon By Summer 2025, Tailoring Productivity Tool For High-Security Government Use: ReportJune 12 at 12:48 AM | benzinga.comMicrosoft Debuts ROG Xbox Ally Handhelds, Marking Entry into Portable GamingJune 11 at 6:19 PM | insidermonkey.comGut-wrenching stock declines are more common than you might thinkJune 11 at 5:35 PM | marketwatch.comGaming as a Marketing Tool: Microsoft Stock (NASDAQ:MSFT) Notches Up Despite Concerns About AIJune 11 at 4:14 PM | tipranks.comMicrosoft Exec Says This Is Now A 'Core Skill' And Fighting It Is 'Like Betting Against Reading In The 14th Century'June 11 at 2:27 PM | benzinga.comNvidia, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft And Alphabet's Insitutional Investors Sold 8.4 Billion Shares In Q1, Filings RevealJune 11 at 12:31 PM | benzinga.comMicrosoft (MSFT) Deal with Barclays to Introduce 365 Copilot to 100,000 EmployeesJune 11 at 11:59 AM | insidermonkey.comMicrosoft (MSFT) Deal with Barclays to Introduce 365 Copilot to 100,000 EmployeesJune 11 at 11:38 AM | finance.yahoo.comMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Sets New 1-Year High After Dividend AnnouncementMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Hits New 1-Year High After Dividend AnnouncementJune 11 at 11:38 AM | marketbeat.comSteve Ballmer Makes $1 Billion a Year in Microsoft DividendsJune 11 at 9:43 AM | 247wallst.comMicrosoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Price Target Raised to $605.00Citigroup lifted their price objective on Microsoft from $540.00 to $605.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday.June 11 at 8:24 AM | marketbeat.comIs a Summer Slowdown Ahead for Microsoft Stock?Microsoft stock is approaching an all-time high (ATH), but slowing institutional buying may signal that MSFT stock is priced for stronger growth than expectedJune 11 at 7:44 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft’s AI Ambitions: OpenAI’s Rapid Growth Fuels Investor InterestJune 11 at 5:05 AM | tipranks.comCan This Unstoppable Stock Join Microsoft, Nvidia, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and Tesla in the $1 Trillion Club?June 11 at 5:04 AM | fool.comHemenway Trust Co LLC Has $57.96 Million Stock Holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Hemenway Trust Co LLC lifted its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 2.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 137,499 shares of the software giant's stock after acquiring an additional 3,369 shares during the period. MiJune 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comIlmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co Purchases 262,500 Shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co boosted its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 53.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 751,919 shares of the software giaJune 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comNutshell Asset Management Ltd Invests $15.12 Million in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Nutshell Asset Management Ltd purchased a new position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund purchased 35,870 shares of the software giant's stock, valued at approximately $15,119,000. MicrosoftJune 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comRussell Investments Group Ltd. Boosts Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 7.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,078,425 shares of the software giant's stock after purcJune 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comRahlfs Capital LLC Takes $6.47 Million Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Rahlfs Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 15,340 shares of the software giant's stock, valued at approximately $6,466June 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.com883 Shares in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Bought by Hurley Capital LLCHurley Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 883 shares of the software giant's stock, valued at approximately $391,00June 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comTed Buchan & Co Raises Stock Position in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT)Ted Buchan & Co lifted its stake in shares of Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 13.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,752 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 781 shares dJune 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is Investidor Profissional Gestao de Recursos Ltda.'s 7th Largest PositionInvestidor Profissional Gestao de Recursos Ltda. lifted its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 59.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,421 shares of the software giant's stock after purchasingJune 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Bought by Envestnet Asset Management Inc.Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 2.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 10,318,112 shares of the software giant's stock after buying an additional 23June 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.comMicrosoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Shares Purchased by Perennial Investment Advisors LLCPerennial Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT - Free Report) by 5.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,204 shares of the software giant's stock aftJune 11 at 3:10 AM | marketbeat.com Get Microsoft News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MSFT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Related Videos MSFT Media Mentions By Week MSFT Media Sentiment Learn about the media sentiment score. Each headline receives a score ranging from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). Our company news sentiment scores track the average news sentiment of articles about each company over the most recent 7 days in order to identify companies that are receiving positive press. MSFT News Sentiment▼1.230.83▲Average Computer and Technology News Sentiment MSFT News Coverage Learn about the media coverage comparison. 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